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TKQ to TRR: distance & flight time
Kigoma (Kigoma Airport) → Trinciomalee (China Bay Airport)
3,668 mi
5,903 km · 3,187 nm
7h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,668 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 40m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TKQ — Kigoma Airport · Kigoma, Tanzania
- TRR — China Bay Airport · Trinciomalee, Sri Lanka
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TKQ
- FMI · Kalemie Airport74 mi away
- GID · Gitega Airport103 mi away
- BJM · Bujumbura International Airport111 mi away
Near TRR
- HIM · Hingurakgoda Air Force Base36 mi away
- GIU · Sigiriya Air Force Base51 mi away
- ACJ · Anuradhapura Air Force Base54 mi away
- BTC · Batticaloa Airport67 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TKQ from TRR?
The flight distance from Kigoma (TKQ) to Trinciomalee (TRR) is 3,668 miles (5,903 km, 3,187 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TKQ to TRR?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 40m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Kigoma and Trinciomalee?
Trinciomalee is 2.5 hours ahead of Kigoma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TKQ to TRR?
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